CVE-2007-4515

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Yahoo! Messenger - 'YVerInfo.dll' ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2010-05-09 · remote · windows · Verified
• Yahoo! Messenger - 'YVerInfo.dll 2007.8.27.1' ActiveX Buffer Overflow2007-09-01 · remote · windows · Verified

Impact

Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in YVerInfo.dll before 2007.8.27.1 in the Yahoo! services suite for Yahoo! Messenger before 8.1.0.419 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving arguments to the (1) fvCom and (2) info methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=591
• http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=082907
• http://osvdb.org/37739
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26579
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3083
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018628
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25494
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3011
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36363
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=591
• http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=082907
• http://osvdb.org/37739
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26579
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3083
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018628
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25494
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3011
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36363